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Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly - error codes

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Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly Table 2-1 Your System Does Not Start Properly The system doesn't power on. Make sure... How The system's power cord is properly connected. Connect the power cord to a working power outlet and to the rear of the system. There is a POST error. The POST can detect errors and changes to the configuration. In either case, a code and short description is displayed. Make sure... How You read the message and select the appropriate action. • Press F1 to ignore the message and continue. • Press F2 to run the Setup program and correct a system configuration error. • Press Enter to see details about the message. After viewing these details, you are returned to the original POST display screen. NOTE: A list of POST errors with suggested solutions is included in the hp workstation xw5000 Technical Reference Guide at: http://www.hp.com/workstations/support/ If you still have a problem, see "Running Diagnostics for Windows" on page 46. There are one or more beeps and the system does not boot. When your workstation starts, the system tests your hardware for possible problems. If a critical problem is detected, the system emits audible beeps. Make sure... How You count the beeps to determine the error and See "Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Codes" on suggested solution. page 43. Chapter 2 35

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Troubleshooting
Solving Common Problems
Chapter 2
35
Your Workstation Does Not Start Properly
Table 2-1
Your System Does Not Start Properly
The system doesn’t power on
.
Make sure...
How
The system’s power cord is properly connected.
Connect the power cord to a working power outlet
and to the rear of the system.
There is a POST error
.
The POST can detect errors and changes to the configuration. In either case, a code and short
description is displayed.
Make sure...
How
You read the message and select the
appropriate action.
Press
F1
to ignore the message and continue.
Press
F2
to run the Setup program and correct
a system configuration error.
Press
Enter
to see details about the message.
After viewing these details, you are returned to
the original POST display screen.
NOTE:
A list of POST errors with suggested
solutions is included in the
hp workstation
xw5000 Technical Reference Guide
at:
If you still have a problem, see “Running Diagnostics for Windows” on page 46.
There are one or more beeps and the system does not boot.
When your workstation starts, the system tests your hardware for possible problems. If a critical
problem is detected, the system emits audible beeps.
Make sure...
How
You count the beeps to determine the error and
suggested solution.
See “Understanding the E-buzzer Beep Codes” on
page 43.